Suppose G and H are mutually exclusive events, with P(G) = 0.6 and P(H) = 0.2. a) Explain why the following statement MUST be false: P(H|G) = 0.4. b) Find P(H or G). c) Are G and H independent or dependent events? Explain in detail in a paragraph

Suppose G and H are mutually exclusive events, with P(G) = 0.6 and P(H) = 0.2. a) Explain why the following statement MUST be false: P(H|G) = 0.4. b) Find P(H or G). c) Are G and H independent or dependent events? Explain in detail in a paragraph

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4. Suppose G and H are mutually exclusive events, with P(G) = 0.6 and P(H) = 0.2.

a) Explain why the following statement MUST be false: P(H|G) = 0.4.

b) Find P(H or G).

c) Are G and H independent or dependent events? Explain in detail in a paragraph.

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